Sopore:More than 82 households of iqbal nagar area of Sopore are without electricity as Power Development Department (PDD) has failed to restore the faulty transformer in the last 20 days.

The residents blame the authorities of indifference and are demanding a new transformer for the area
According to residents, in last 2 months the transformer in their locality developed technical snag thrice and during past 20 days they are without electricity.

The transformer was taken for repair work some 15 days ago after it developed some technical snag. But even after 15 days, the authorities are not even repairing the transformer now. In one months, this is the 2nd time that our transformer developed technical snag,” the residents said.

Resident of Iqbal nagarwhile talking to kps said that despite informing the authorities a number of times about the problems faced by the residents; they have failed to provide a new or repaired transformer to the area.